Restaurants | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
1,000.00 ¥ (6.37 $) |
3,531.49 ¥ (22.50 $) |
+253.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
7,125.00 ¥ (45.40 $) |
15,695.50 ¥ (100.00 $) |
+120.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
800.00 ¥ (5.10 $) |
1,883.46 ¥ (12.00 $) |
+135.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 ¥ (3.19 $) |
1,255.64 ¥ (8.00 $) |
+151.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
800.00 ¥ (5.10 $) |
1,569.55 ¥ (10.00 $) |
+96.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
510.24 ¥ (3.25 $) |
882.02 ¥ (5.62 $) |
+72.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
173.87 ¥ (1.11 $) |
448.61 ¥ (2.86 $) |
+158.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
117.13 ¥ (0.75 $) |
401.31 ¥ (2.56 $) |
+242.6 % |
Markets | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
896.47 ¥ (5.71 $) |
758.94 ¥ (4.84 $) |
-15.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
232.65 ¥ (1.48 $) |
627.63 ¥ (4.00 $) |
+169.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
247.77 ¥ (1.58 $) |
435.01 ¥ (2.77 $) |
+75.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
334.01 ¥ (2.13 $) |
752.28 ¥ (4.79 $) |
+125.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,125.56 ¥ (7.17 $) |
1,491.26 ¥ (9.50 $) |
+32.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
502.53 ¥ (3.20 $) |
1,007.27 ¥ (6.42 $) |
+100.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,435.91 ¥ (9.15 $) |
1,479.60 ¥ (9.43 $) |
+3.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
349.29 ¥ (2.23 $) |
407.26 ¥ (2.59 $) |
+16.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
166.53 ¥ (1.06 $) |
150.84 ¥ (0.96 $) |
-9.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
402.25 ¥ (2.56 $) |
444.81 ¥ (2.83 $) |
+10.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
341.57 ¥ (2.18 $) |
463.29 ¥ (2.95 $) |
+35.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
192.43 ¥ (1.23 $) |
270.70 ¥ (1.72 $) |
+40.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
192.17 ¥ (1.22 $) |
267.16 ¥ (1.70 $) |
+39.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
219.43 ¥ (1.40 $) |
431.28 ¥ (2.75 $) |
+96.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
131.12 ¥ (0.84 $) |
396.99 ¥ (2.53 $) |
+202.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1,150.00 ¥ (7.33 $) |
2,354.33 ¥ (15.00 $) |
+104.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
327.48 ¥ (2.09 $) |
297.95 ¥ (1.90 $) |
-9.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
458.46 ¥ (2.92 $) |
824.01 ¥ (5.25 $) |
+79.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 ¥ (3.82 $) |
2,144.01 ¥ (13.66 $) |
+257.3 % |
Transportation | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
200.00 ¥ (1.27 $) |
376.69 ¥ (2.40 $) |
+88.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
7,840.00 ¥ (49.95 $) |
14,125.95 ¥ (90.00 $) |
+80.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 ¥ (3.19 $) |
439.47 ¥ (2.80 $) |
-12.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
692.02 ¥ (4.41 $) |
439.47 ¥ (2.80 $) |
-36.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3,789.47 ¥ (24.14 $) |
4,394.74 ¥ (28.00 $) |
+16.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
667.61 ¥ (4.25 $) |
562.55 ¥ (3.58 $) |
-15.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,342,000.00 ¥ (21,292.73 $) |
4,708,650.00 ¥ (30,000.00 $) |
+40.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,493,125.00 ¥ (15,884.33 $) |
3,781,876.09 ¥ (24,095.29 $) |
+51.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
26,258.82 ¥ (167.30 $) |
30,981.84 ¥ (197.39 $) |
+18.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,904.74 ¥ (24.88 $) |
8,962.96 ¥ (57.11 $) |
+129.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,798.43 ¥ (30.57 $) |
10,973.77 ¥ (69.92 $) |
+128.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
9,624.14 ¥ (61.32 $) |
14,997.92 ¥ (95.56 $) |
+55.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
3,080.44 ¥ (19.63 $) |
4,054.67 ¥ (25.83 $) |
+31.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,900.00 ¥ (12.11 $) |
2,511.28 ¥ (16.00 $) |
+32.2 % |
Childcare | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
78,644.20 ¥ (501.06 $) |
379,307.92 ¥ (2,416.67 $) |
+382.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,170,103.33 ¥ (13,826.28 $) |
4,394,740.00 ¥ (28,000.00 $) |
+102.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,328.32 ¥ (53.06 $) |
9,225.34 ¥ (58.78 $) |
+10.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,498.33 ¥ (35.03 $) |
7,005.90 ¥ (44.64 $) |
+27.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,457.73 ¥ (60.26 $) |
14,580.29 ¥ (92.89 $) |
+54.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
12,427.62 ¥ (79.18 $) |
24,436.69 ¥ (155.69 $) |
+96.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
158,591.45 ¥ (1,010.43 $) |
488,827.63 ¥ (3,114.44 $) |
+208.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
87,595.23 ¥ (558.09 $) |
357,105.32 ¥ (2,275.21 $) |
+307.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
424,594.85 ¥ (2,705.20 $) |
813,640.45 ¥ (5,183.91 $) |
+91.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
183,457.65 ¥ (1,168.86 $) |
558,973.83 ¥ (3,561.36 $) |
+204.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
133,971.00 ¥ (853.56 $) |
132,866.80 ¥ (846.53 $) |
-0.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
71,068.91 ¥ (452.80 $) |
72,996.13 ¥ (465.08 $) |
+2.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tokyo Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
388,716.56 ¥ (2,476.61 $) |
880,128.90 ¥ (5,607.52 $) |
+126.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.78 | 6.55 | +267.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 306 | 146 |
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